Bug 1037892 - [ALL LANG] Run evolution first time from terminal produced Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_entry_set_text: assertion `text != NULL' failed
Summary: [ALL LANG] Run evolution first time from terminal produced Gtk-CRITICAL **: g...
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Classification: Red Hat
Component: evolution
Version: 7.0
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Matthew Barnes
QA Contact: Desktop QE
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-12-04 02:27 UTC by Lijun Li
Modified: 2013-12-12 15:49 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2013-12-12 15:49:59 UTC
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Description Lijun Li 2013-12-04 02:27:46 UTC 
Description of problem:
Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_entry_set_text: assertion `text != NULL' failed

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
evolution-3.8.5-9.el7.x86_64

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install latest rhel7 build.
2. Run evolution from terminal.

Actual results:
# evolution 

(evolution:7152): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_entry_set_text: assertion `text != NULL' failed

(evolution:7152): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_entry_set_text: assertion `text != NULL' failed

(evolution:7152): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_entry_set_text: assertion `text != NULL' failed


Expected results:
Should have no such messages.

Additional info:
Comment 2 Matthew Barnes 2013-12-12 15:31:48 UTC 
This is essentially:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58777

Which GTK+ upstream refused for reasons I still don't understand.

The warning is harmless, so I've decided not to work around the flaw for every GtkEntry instance in Evolution.
Comment 3 RHEL Program Management 2013-12-12 15:49:59 UTC 
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